Earl Daniel Cortright Obituary
We bid farewell to Earl Daniel Cortright of Shelbyville, Tennessee, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 15, 2025 at the age of 85. Earl touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Daniel Cortright and Clara Cortright; and his siblings, Barbara, Claude, Diane and Pauline.
He is survived by: his wife Elfrieda Cortright; his children, Irene Utzman (Robert) and Curtis Cortright (Cindy); his grandchildren, Cortney Walters (Jacob) and Vincent Walters; and his siblings, Charles, John, Lila and Kay.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be made to the American Cancer Society.
